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Heat Network Detailed Project Development and Business Case

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Mar 2020 at 12:32

Tender

27 Jan 2020 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

Sunderland City Council is seeking proposals for the "Heat Network Detailed Project Development and Business Case" as part of their initiative to establish strategic heat network infrastructure aimed at reducing the city's carbon footprint. This procurement process, categorised under project management consultancy services, is currently in the award stage following an open procedure. The contract is set to commence on 1st March 2020 and will last until 30th September 2020, with the tender period having closed on 14th February 2020. The service will be delivered to the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with expertise in project management consultancy, legal services, and techno-economic analysis, to collaborate and contribute to Sunderland’s carbon-neutral objectives by 2030. Firms that can offer innovative solutions for energy efficiency and sustainability are well-suited to compete, given the contractual emphasis on a green and economically viable heat network infrastructure. This initiative aligns with wider environmental goals and can enhance bidders' reputations in the energy sector.

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Notice Title

Heat Network Detailed Project Development and Business Case

Notice Description

Sunderland City Council is committed to delivery of strategic heat network infrastructure as part of its overall objectives to reduce the City's carbon footprint, helping to lower energy costs and promote energy security. Delivery of a City Centre heat network is a key item of the Sunderland "City Plan",and aligns with the Council's ambition to be 'carbon neutral' by 2030 having declared a climate emergency. Having previously benefited from HNDU funding for Phase 1 and 2 feasibility studies the Council, with the assistance of further HNDU funding, is now in a position to commission Detailed Project Development and Green Book compliant business case. Sunderland City Council are therefore tendering the required work in two lots; Lot 1 - Techno Techonomic, Lot 2 - Legal, with a requirement for collaborative working between the two lots. This will be divided into two lots bidders can bid for one or both lots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca29a059-8114-4561-aef4-dfd7a0843b38
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£146,506 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2020 - 30 Sep 2020 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR2 7DN
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Southwick
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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